SOC 3220 - Prejudice and Discrimination in Contemporary Society

Credits: 3

Prerequisite(s): SOC 1010, WMS 1001, or permission of instructor, and completion of General Studies requirements in Written Communication, Oral Communication, and Quantitative Literacy.

Description: This course examines the origins and characteristics of race, racism, gender biases and ethnic prejudices; their origins and characteristics; facts and myths about populations including the social, psychological, and cultural sources of discrimination and bias; and implications in current societal structures and institutions.

Note: Credit will be granted for only one prefix: AAS, SOC, or WMS.

University Requirement(s): Multicultural

Cross Listed Course(s): AAS 3220, WMS 3220